An Algorithm (2017): cast, story & where to watch
2017 · Film · ★ 7

Released in 2017, An Algorithm is a drama film directed by Min Mi-hong, running about 40 minutes.
What it’s about. When putting on a play on a lesbian’s suicide attempt, Yun-jeong, an open lesbian in school who plays a leading role in the theater production accuses Ji-won of writing the play without having a better understanding of homosexuality. As such accusation hurts her feelings, Ji-won intentionally approaches Yun-jeong’s ex-girlfriend, Min-a and revises her play script that gradually begins to resemble the story of a real-life ex-lesbian couple, Yun-jeong and Min-a. At the same time, Ji-won gets carried away by her growing feelings for Min-a.
Who’s in it. An Algorithm stars Lee Joo-young as Lee Min-a, Jeon So-nee as Yun-jeong and Kim Ji-yun as Ji-won.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, An Algorithm has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch An Algorithm page.
If you liked it. Fans of An Algorithm tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch An Algorithm (2017)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for An Algorithm change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is An Algorithm worth watching?
- An Algorithm holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in An Algorithm?
- An Algorithm stars Lee Joo-young, Jeon So-nee and Kim Ji-yun.
- When was An Algorithm released?
- An Algorithm was released in 2017, with a runtime of about 40 minutes.
